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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO

443 AM CDT TUE JUL 10 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  SOUTHERN BENTON COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSOURI

  WESTERN CAMDEN COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSOURI



* UNTIL 1000 AM CDT



* AT 445 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL OVER SOUTHERN BENTON AND 

  WESTERN CAMDEN COUNTIES...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 20 MPH. DOPPLER RADAR

  ESTIMATED 3 TO 4 INCHES OF RAIN HAS ALREADY FALLEN...AND AN

  ADDITIONAL 2 INCHES OF RAIN IS POSSIBLE BY 600 AM.



* SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS ARE PRODUCING TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IN THE

  WARNED AREA. RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH

  FLOODING TO OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH

  FLOODING INCLUDE...WARSAW.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE 

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE 

UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS 

SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



LAT...LON 3809 9350 3806 9308 3793 9303 3790 9282

          3803 9264 3840 9350



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